ONODERA Itsunori

• Member of the House of Representatives (HR) for Miyagi 5th District (single-seat constituency), elected ten times


• In-House Group: Liberal Democratic Party
• Born: 5 May 1960, Kesennuma, Miyagi
• Education:
• Faculty of Fisheries (marine environmental science and technology), Tokyo University of Fisheries
• Master's degree, Graduate School for Law and Politics, University of Tokyo

• Career:
• Staff member, Miyagi Prefectural Government
• Researcher, Matsushita Institute of Government and Management
• Full-time Lecturer, Tohoku Fukushi University
• Assistant Professor, Tohoku Fukushi University
• Guest Professor, Tohoku Fukushi University
• President, Masuko Gakuen
• Specially Appointed Professor, Tohoku Fukushi University
• Chairperson, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Miyagi Prefecture House of Representatives 6th Electoral District Branch
• Member, HR Special Committee on Disasters
• Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs
• Member, HR Special Committee on North Korean Abductions and Other Issues
• Member, HR Special Committee for Research on the Constitution of Japan
• State Minister for Foreign Affairs
• Member, HR Standing Committee on Budget
• Director, HR Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs
• Director, HR Standing Committee on Rules and Administration
• Deputy Chairperson, LDP Diet Affairs Committee
• Member, HR Special Committee on Reconstruction after Great East Japan Earthquake
• Chair, HR Special Committee on Okinawa and Northern Problems
• Minister of Defense
• Acting Chairperson, LDP Policy Research Council
• Chairperson, LDP Party Organization and Campaign Headquarters
• Chair, HR Board of Information Oversight and Review
• Chair, HR Standing Committee on Budget
• Chairperson, LDP Policy Research Council
• Chairperson, LDP Research Commission on the Tax System